UnHerd with Freddie Sayers
Freddie Sayers from online magazine UnHerd seeks out top scientists, writers, politicians and thinkers for in-depth interviews to try and help us work out what’s really going on. What started as an inquiry into the pandemic has broadened into a fascinating look at free speech, science, meaning and the ideas shaping our world.
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- Update frequency
- every 4 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 337
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Climate scientist: I designed my research to sound catastrophic
Patrick Brown tells Freddie Sayers why he designed his research to sound catastrophic.
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The Russell Brand divide: Could both sides be right?
UnHerd’s Freddie Sayers sits down with Mary Harrington to discuss the Russell Brand investigation and accusations.
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Gad Saad: Postmodernism is making us miserable
UnHerd's Florence Read sits down with Gad Saad to talk about why the Western world is so depressed.
How can we be happy? This question has preoccupied thinkers from Aristotle to the present day, in va…
Wolfgang Münchau: Germany is in trouble
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Special Report: Inside Tony Blair Inc
Countess Alexandra Tolstoy: Debanked for being Russian
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Edward Luttwak: Biden and Putin are ready to do a deal
US President Joe Biden and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin are ready to do a deal, according to the historian, military strategist and advisor to the US government Edward Luttwak. The comments…
Professor Ashok Swain: The strange disappearance of the anti-war movement
Tom Holland: Lessons from the Roman Empire
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Lee Fang: Did Pfizer sponsor vaccine mandates?
Retired US General: Why I think Putin will go nuclear
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Olympian Sharron Davies: Female Athletes are being Blackmailed
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Paul Kingsnorth: How to Resist the Machine
How can normal people resist the increasingly technocratic and soulless nature of human life? Freddie Sayers sits down with writer Paul Kingsnorth at the UnHerd Club to find out.
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Prof. Richard Dawkins: I'm a Romantic Soul
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Ukrainian MP: Why victory is the only option
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Kathleen Stock: Philosophical Knots
Edward Blum: The case against affirmative action
Edward Blum joins us to discuss affirmative action on the grounds of race, particularly with regard to the elite University and Colleges where it is currently a major part of the admission process.
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Gérard Araud: Ukraine has revealed a new world order
Freddie Sayers is joined by former French Ambassador Gérard Araud to dive into the topic of whether the Western world is coming to an end and if we are seeing the appearance of a world of great power…
Jaron Lanier: How humanity can defeat AI
Florence Read meets Jaron Lanier to discuss the development of Artificial Intelligence, where it is going, what we can expect and if it's humans or the machines which are the problem.
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Coronation and power - These Times Ep #1
Freddie introduces UnHerd's brand new podcast, These Times.
These Times is the history of today’s politics with Tom McTague and Helen Thompson
Each week Tom and Helen explore the great forces and idea…